Overview of Vertisols: characteristics and impacts on society

CE Coulombe, LP Wilding, JB Dixon - Advances in agronomy, 1996 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary Vertisols are clayey soils that shrink and swell extensively upon
changing soil moisture conditions. They occur globally under various parent material and …

Mineralogy and chemistry of Vertisols

CE Coulombe, JB Dixon, LP Wilding - Developments in soil science, 1996 - Elsevier
Mineralogy and chemistry are important aspects of Vertisols. Their great diversity in terms of
mineralogical and chemical properties makes it difficult to develop, adapt and transfer …

Studies in fluviatile sedimentation: Implications of pedogenic carbonate units. Lower Old Red Sandstone, Anglo‐Welsh outcrop

JRL Allen - Geological Journal, 1974 - Wiley Online Library
Carbonate units occur in varying numbers in the fine‐grade members of the alluvial fining‐
upwards cyclothems present in the Lower Old Red Sandstone of the Anglo‐Welsh outcrop …

Sedimentology of the Old Red Sandstone (Siluro-Devonian) in the Clee Hills area, Shropshire, England

JRL Allen - Sedimentary Geology, 1974 - Elsevier
The sequence of approximately 1300 m is divided by a major unconformity (Middle
Devonian) into the thick Lower Old Red Sandstone (Siluro-Devonian), resting …

Sedimentological and palynological evidence of regional climatic changes in the Campanian to Paleocene sediments of the Rocky Mountain Foothills, Canada

T Jerzykiewicz, AR Sweet - Sedimentary geology, 1988 - Elsevier
Evidence of paleoclimatic variations in the upper Campanian to lower Paleocene post-
Wapiabi sequence of strata is visible both laterally between the central and southern …

Geochemistry of calcic horizons in relation to hillslope processes, southern India

G Jacks, VP Sharma - Geoderma, 1995 - Elsevier
The study concerns chemical and mineralogical properties of calcic horizons in relation to
their physical environment such as position in the soil profile and the terrain. The carbonates …

Biogeochemical appraisal of carbon fractions and carbon stock in riparian soils of the Ganga River basin

S Kumar - Applied Soil Ecology, 2023 - Elsevier
The farmers are approaching river/reservoir beds to produce crops and vegetables during
the lean periods, especially post-monsoon, winter, and summer, for their livelihood in …

Dynamics of pedogenic carbonate growth in the tropical domain of Myanmar

A Licht, J Kelson, S Bergel, A Schauer… - Geochemistry …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Pedogenic carbonate is widespread at mid latitudes where warm and dry conditions favor
soil carbonate growth from spring to fall. The mechanisms and timing of pedogenic …

Distribution and amelioration of manganese toxic soils

E Schlichting, LA Sparrow - Manganese in Soils and Plants: Proceedings …, 1988 - Springer
To discuss the distribution and amelioration of Mn toxic soils requires their definition,
something which is difficult since they neither lack vegetation nor carry a characteristic flora …

Hydrogeochemical and isotopic insights into mineralization processes and groundwater recharge from an intermittent monsoon channel to an overexploited aquifer in …

P Baudron, C Sprenger, G Lorenzen… - Environmental Earth …, 2016 - Springer
This study aimed at characterizing the groundwater flow pattern in a semi-arid agricultural
area in northern India crossed by an intermittent monsoon-controlled watercourse, the …